The #1 song on January 23, 1947

The Old Lamp-Lighter By Sammy Kaye

Other #1 songs on January 23, 1947

#1 R&B Song

Ain't Nobody Here but Us Chickens
Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five

#1 Country Song

Divorce Me C.O.D.
Merle Travis

Notable January 23 birthdays in the 1940s

Rutger Hauer
Movie Actor
Born January 23, 1944
Larry Wilson
Screenwriter
Born January 23, 1948
Don Whittington
Entrepreneur
Born January 23, 1946
Gil Gerard
TV Actor
Born January 23, 1943
Richard Gilliland
Movie Actor
Born January 23, 1950
Robert D Cabana
Astronaut
Born January 23, 1949
Bruce Ratner
Entrepreneur
Born January 23, 1945